MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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